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What best describes an SQL injection attack?

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Difficulty: HardType: MCQ

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Problem Statement

What best describes an SQL injection attack?

Explanation

SQL injection is a major web-system vulnerability, where unsanitised user inputs allow attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the database. Recognising this shows you understand application layer threats.

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